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  [A little gest of Robin Hood]
  Date of publication:
  1500
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Title and imprint suggested by STC. In verse. Imperfect: a fragment of only two leaves. Item at reel 1243:1 is a photocopy of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library. Reproductions of originals in the Library of Congress ...
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  [Here begynneth a lytell geste of Robyn hode]
  Date of publication:
  1509
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Title and imprint from STC which gives publication date as: 1506?-1509. In verse. In Goes's 95 mm. textura with w² having serif curling down on the left--STC. Formerly STC 13687. Identified as STC 13687 on UMI microfilm. ...
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  Now she that I louyd trewly beryth a full fayre face hath chosen her ...
  Date of publication:
  1525
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536.
  Description:
  In verse. Title taken from first two lines of text. Two incomplete lines of music with words appear at top of page. Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: fragment. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A Balade agaynst malycyous sclaunderers
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Date of publication supplied by STC (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  An answere to maister Smyth seruaunt to the kynges most royall maiestye, and clerke of the Quenes graces councell though most unworthy / [by me a poore man ... W.G.]
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Gray, William.
  Description:
  In verse. Includes marginal notes in Latin. Statement of responsibility found at end of p. [2]. Publication date from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  The ret[ur]ne of M. Smythes enuoy ...
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Gray, William.
  Description:
  In verse. Imprint from colophon. Publication date from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  A treatyse declarynge the despyte of a secrete sedycyous person that dareth not shewe hym selfe
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Smyth, Thomas, servaunt to the Quenes most excellent Majestie.
  Description:
  In verse. Includes marginal notes in Latin. Publication date from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  A paumflet compyled by G.C. to master Smyth and Wyllyam G. prayenge them both for the loue of our Lorde, to growe at last to an honest accorde.
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  G. C. and G. L.
  Description:
  In verse. Initials in the title have sometimes been misread as G.L. Publication date from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  An artificiall apologie, articulerly [sic] answerynge to the obstreperous obgannynges of one W.G. euometyd to the vituperacion of the tryumphant trollynge Thomas Smyth / repercussed by the ryght redolent & rotounde rethorician R. Smyth, P. with annotacio[n]s of the mellifluous and misticall Master Mynterne, marked in the mergent for the enucliacion of certen obscure obelisques, to thende that the imprudent lector shulde not tytubate or hallucinate in the labyrinthes of the lucubratiuncle.
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Smyth, R.
  Description:
  In verse. Includes marginal notes in Latin. Publication date from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  An enuoye from Thomas Smyth upon thaunswer of one W.G. ...
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Smyth, Thomas, servaunt to the Quenes most excellent Majestie.
  Description:
  In verse. Imprint information from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  A lytell treatyse agaynst sedicyous persons
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Smyth, Thomas, servaunt to the Quenes most excellent Majestie.
  Description:
  In verse. Imprint information from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  [Whippet you priests]
  Date of publication:
  1549
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  T.p. lacking; title suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Place and date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: fragment. Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  [Ballad on the defeat of the Devon and Cornwall rebels of 1548]
  Date of publication:
  1549
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Known only from fragments; title and imprint from STC. Has in refrain ".. God hath giuen oure kynge the victory"; rhyme scheme ababbcbc. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. Fragment.
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  Alteracio[n]s of kindoms, for despisi[n]g of god [and] how God defendeth his ...
  Date of publication:
  1550
  

  Author(s):

  King, William, preacher of the word of God.
  Description:
  Above title begins in second line. In verse. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.
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  [An exhortation to despise the gifts], whych we receaue by faylynge fortune
  Date of publication:
  1552
  

  Author(s):

  Thachame, T.
  Description:
  Signed: T. Thachame. Verse - "Why doeth the worlde carke and care, for glory that is vayne". Formerly also STC 10618. Caption title. Imperfect: part of title lacking; title and imprint from and date estimated by STC. Filmed ...
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  A balade specifienge partly the maner, partly the matter, in the most excellent meetyng and lyke mariage betwene our soueraigne Lord, and our soueraigne Lady, the Kynges and Queenes highnes pende by John Heywood.
  Date of publication:
  1554
  

  Author(s):

  Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
  Description:
  Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  A breefe balet touching the traytorous takynge of Scarborow Castell
  Date of publication:
  1557
  

  Author(s):

  Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
  Description:
  Signed at end: J. Heywood. Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). "Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  The panges of loue and louers ftts [sic]
  Date of publication:
  1559
  

  Author(s):

  Elderton, William, d. 1571.
  Description:
  Signed at end: W.E. Reproductions of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A newe ballade
  Date of publication:
  1560
  

  Author(s):

  R. M., fl. 1560.
  Description:
  Signed: R.M. Place and date of publication from STC. Verse - "O dere lady Elysabeth, which art our right and vertous Quene,". Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A balade declaryng how neybourhed lone [sic], and trew dealyng is gone
  Date of publication:
  1561
  

  Author(s):

  Barker, John, ballad writer.
  Description:
  A ballad. Publication from STC. Verse - "Now straunge it is, to men of age". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A ballad against slander and detraction
  Date of publication:
  1562
  

  Author(s):

  Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
  Description:
  Signed at end: Haywood. A ballad. Publication date from STC. Verse--"Al Myghty God dooth shake his rod ..". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A godly ballad declaring by the Scriptures the plagues that haue insued whordome
  Date of publication:
  1566
  

  Author(s):

  A. I., fl. 1566.
  Description:
  Initialed at end: A.I. Verse - "Refrain of youth thy vain desire.". On the verso is printed a fragment of: A prognostication for the year MDLXVII (STC 401.3). Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The true description of two monsterous chiildren laufully begotten betwene George Steuens and Margerie his wyfe, and borne in the parish of Swanburne in Buckingham shyre, the. iiii. of Aprill. Anno Domini. 1566, the two children havuing both their belies fast ioyned together, and imbraycyng one an other with their armes: which children wer both a lyue by the space of half an hower, and wer baptized, and named the one John, and the other Joan.
  Date of publication:
  1566
  

  Author(s):

  Mellys, John.
  Description:
  Signed: Iohn Mellys Nor. Verse - "Read how affrique land was fraught". Publication date from STC. Woodcut illustration at head of title page. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  [The plucking down of the romish church]
  Date of publication:
  1566
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Title supplied by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: top half sheet lacking; worn, stained and torn. Best copy available for photographing. Reproduction of original in: Harvard University. Library.
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  A newe ballade of a louer/ extolling his ladye. To the tune of Damon and Pithias.
  Date of publication:
  1568
  

  Author(s):

  Osborne, M., fl. 1568.
  Description:
  Signed: q M. Osb. Verse: "Alas my harte doth boyle, and burne with in my breste: to showe to thee myne ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A newe ballade intytuled, Good fellowes must go learne to daunce
  Date of publication:
  1569
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  2 ballads in parallel columns. Verse - "Good fellowes must go learne to daunce,". 2nd ballad begins: "A dewe sweete harte, a dewe". Imperfect; leaf torn, affecting text of second ballad. Reproduction of the original in the ...
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  A proper newe ballad sheweing that philosophers learnynges, are full of good warnynges. And songe to the tune of My Lorde Marques Galyarde: or The firste traces of que passa.
  Date of publication:
  1569
  

  Author(s):

  Elderton, William, d. 1592?
  Description:
  Signed: W. Elderton. Date of publication suggested by STC. Verse: "Philosophers learnings, are ful of good warnigs [sic] ..." Printed in two columns. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A proper new balad in praise of my Ladie Marques, whose death is bewailed, to the tune of New lusty gallant.
  Date of publication:
  1569
  

  Author(s):

  Elderton, William, d. 1592?
  Description:
  Signed by W. Elderton. Date of publication suggested by STC. Verse: "Ladies I thinke you maruell that ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The .xxv. orders of fooles.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Granger, Timothy.
  Description:
  In verse. Publication date suggested by STC. Signed at end: T. Gr. [i.e Timothy Granger]. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A ballad reioycinge the sodaine fall, of rebels that thought to deuower vs all
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  In verse. A ballad. Publication date from STC. Verse - "Reioyce with me ye Christians all,". Identified as STC 1326a on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A balade of a preist that loste his nose for sayinge of masse as I suppose
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  In verse. A ballad. Imprint suggested by STC. Verse - "Who so list heare of a wonderous chaunce". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Of the horrible and wofull destruction of, Sodome, and Gomorra To the tune of the nine Muses.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Publication date from STC. A ballad. In verse. Printed in double columns, separated by woodcut ornaments. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A maruelous tydynges both wonders old and new The Deuyll is endited yf many mens wordes be tru.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Publication date from STC. Woodcut illustrations at top of page. With caption title. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A ballad intituled, Prepare ye to the plowe, to the tune, of Pepper is blacke. The Queene holdes the plow, to continew good seede. Trustie subiectes be readie to helpe if she neede.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Elderton, William, d. 1592?
  Description:
  Signed: VV. Elderton. Publication date from STC. Verse: "Looke vp my lordes, and marke my wordes ..." Printed in two columns. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A ballad intituled, A newe well a daye/ as playne maister papist, as Donstable waye. Well a daye well a daye, well a daye woe is mee Syr Thomas Plomtrie is hanged on a tree.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Elderton, William, d. 1592?
  Description:
  Signed: W.E. [i.e. William Elderton]. Date of publication from STC. Verse: "Amonge manye newes reported of late ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A very proper dittie: to the tune of lightie loue Leaue lightie loue ladies, for feare of yll name: and true loue embrace ye, to purchace your fame.
  Date of publication:
  1571
  

  Author(s):

  Gibson, Leonard.
  Description:
  Signed: Leonarde Gybson. Publication date suggested by STC. Verse - "By force I am fixed my fancie to write,". Printed on the verso of STC 19869: Phillips, John. An epitaph on the death of the vertuous ladie maioresse. ...
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  A balad intituled, the dekaye of the Duke
  Date of publication:
  1572
  

  Author(s):

  Elderton, William, d. 1592?
  Description:
  Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.) Concerns the fourth Duke of Norfolk -- Cf. STC (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  A pleasant posie, or Sweete nosegay of fragrant smellyng flowers: gathered in the garden of heaunely pleasure, the holy and blessed bible. To the tune of The black Almayne.
  Date of publication:
  1572
  

  Author(s):

  Symon, John.
  Description:
  Signed: John Symon. Verse: "A stock of flowers, bede wed with showers ..." Printed in two columns. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A nevv booke intituled the blasinge of bawdrie Daylie procured by Beldame B. principall broker of all iniquitie. Geuen for a Newyeares gyfte, aswell to all suche: in whose charge, the due punishment ther of is co[m]mitted: as also to all other that may reap co[m]modytie by lothyng their practises, either by readyng, or hearyng of the same. By R.C. citizen.1574
  Date of publication:
  1574
  

  Author(s):

  R. C., fl. 1574.
  Description:
  Caption title. Imprint from colophon; publication date from STC. In verse. Includes, with caption title: An exclamacion of the autor, against the secrete bawdes. Signatures: A(-A1) B⁴(-B4). Reproduction of the original in ...
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  A worthy myrour, wherin ye may marke, an excellent discourse of a breeding larke ...
  Date of publication:
  1577
  

  Author(s):

  Bourcher, Arthur.
  Description:
  Signed at end: Arthur Bour. Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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